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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 4 Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 4 countries (most in Canada (1), United Kingdom (1), Russia (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 4Clinical trials
- 4Countries
Newest Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| NAFLD in Obese Chinese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery | — | Hong Kong, New Territories | Recruiting | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Low‑methoxy pectin for inflammation, gut microbiome, and metabolic health in MASLD | — | Nottingham, United Kingdom and 2 other locations | Recruiting | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Gepaktiv compared with UDCA and Ademetionine for MAFLD with enlarged liver | — | Tyumen, Tyumen Oblast | Recruiting | Jul 16, 2025 |
| Using ultrasound techniques to diagnose nonalcoholic steatohepatitis | — | Montreal, Quebec | Recruiting | Jun 28, 2018 |
All recruiting trials (4)
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NAFLD in Obese Chinese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
This study tests how NAFLD progresses and which biomarkers appear in obese Chinese adults undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery.
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Low‑methoxy pectin for inflammation, gut microbiome, and metabolic health in MASLD
This tests whether taking daily low‑methoxy pectin for six weeks can reduce inflammation and improve gut bacteria and metabolic markers in adults with MASLD.
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Gepaktiv compared with UDCA and Ademetionine for MAFLD with enlarged liver
This study will try the dietary supplement Gepaktiv to see if it improves liver enzymes, liver size, and fat in adults with MAFLD and hepatomegaly compared with UDCA and ademetionine.
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Using ultrasound techniques to diagnose nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
This study is testing new ultrasound techniques to see if they can accurately diagnose nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in people with fatty liver disease without needing a liver biopsy.
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Quick answers
How many Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) clinical trials are recruiting right now?
4, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 4 countries. The most sites are in Canada (1 trial), United Kingdom (1 trial), Russia (1 trial), Hong Kong (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
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